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Affleck on J.Lo: Hardest Worker, True Pioneer
14 Oct
Summary
- Affleck deeply respects Jennifer Lopez's pioneering career path.
- He calls her the hardest working person he has ever known.
- Lopez overcame significant barriers in Hollywood through sheer will.
Ben Affleck recently spoke on the My Cultura Network podcast 'The Moment with Jorge and Paola Ramos,' expressing profound admiration for Jennifer Lopez's career.
He described Lopez as a pioneer who achieved success despite facing significant barriers and explicit rejection. Affleck noted her ability to leverage social media to demonstrate audience demand, highlighting her career as a testament to force of will.
Affleck stated that Lopez is likely the hardest working person he has ever known, even compared to his own diligent efforts. He also commented on the subconscious double standards she continues to face in the industry.
Lopez filed for divorce from Affleck in August 2024, and their divorce was finalized in January 2025. They previously worked together on her 2025 movie 'Kiss of the Spider Woman,' with Affleck serving as a producer.
Affleck concluded by saying he learned much from Lopez and her family, and he wishes her continued success, believing she thoroughly deserves it.
